War from the ground up : twenty-first century combat as politics / Emile Simpson.
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TextPublication details: London: Hurst & Company, 2013.Description: x, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780199327881 (hbk. : acidfree paper)
- 9780199333530 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
- Strategy
- Politics and war
- Counterinsurgency -- Political aspects -- Case studies
- Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan
- Insurgency -- Case studies
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Political aspects
- Operational art (Military science)
- Civil-military relations
- Strategic culture
- Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 2001-
- U162 SIM 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-272) and index.
The language of war -- Clausewitzian war and contemporary conflict -- Globalisation and contemporary conflict -- Strategic dialogue and political choice -- Liberal powers and strategic dialogue -- Pragmatism and operational thought -- British strategy in the Borneo confrontation 1962/6 -- Strategic narrative -- Ethos, vision and confidence in strategic narrative -- Conclusion: contemporary strategic thought.
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